Wednesday, March 4, 2015

News from CPSC: 2 Recalls Announced Today

 

-----------NEWS from CPSC-----------
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Communications
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814
www.cpsc.gov

1. Children’s Pajamas Recalled by KTM North America for Violation of Federal Flammability Standard http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Childrens-Pajamas-Recalled-by-KTM-North-America/

2. Dirt Devil Recalls Hand Vac Turbo Tool Accessory Due to Laceration Hazard http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Dirt-Devil-Recalls-Hand-Vac-Turbo-Tool-Accessory/

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1.

Recall Date: March 4, 2015

Recall Number: 15-089

 

Children’s Pajamas Recalled by KTM North America for Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: Children’s Pajamas

 

Hazard: The pajamas fail to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

 

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children, stop using them and return them to KTM North America, Inc. for a full refund.

 

Consumer Contact: KTM North America, Inc. toll-free at (888) 985-6090 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or online at www.ktmusa.com and click on “Recall Information” link at the bottom of the page for more information.

 

Recall Details

 

Units: About 2,800

 

Description: This recall involves children’s onesies and two-piece KTM motocross pajamas. The Baby Racing Body onesies are 95% cotton and 5% elastane and were sold in three prints. One is orange with white sleeves and the KTM brand logo on the left chest. The second is white and orange with the KTM brand logo in bold orange printed on the center front of the chest and on the left and right hip. The third onesie is yellow with orange and black detailing and the KTM brand logo printed on the left. All onesies are long-sleeved and have snap closures from the neck to the left ankle and were sold in sizes 18 months to 2T.

 

The two-piece, long-sleeve and pant pajama sets are 100% cotton and were sold in two prints. The Kids Racing Gear pajama is white with black, orange and grey detailing on the top and pant with a black elastic waistband and KTM printed on the left side of the chest. This set was sold in sizes 2T through 5T. The Kids Gravity Gear pajama two-piece set is white with blue, and orange detailing on the top and pant with an elastic waistband in orange and KTM printed on the left side of the chest and on the right hand wrist. This set was sold in sizes XXS through L.

 

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

 

Sold at: Authorized KTM motorcycle shops nationwide from August 2012 through January 2015 for between $28 and $32. 

 

Importer: KTM North America, Inc., of Amherst, Ohio

 

Manufactured in: China

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2.

Recall Date: March 4, 2015

Recall Number: 15-090

 

Dirt Devil Recalls Hand Vac Turbo Tool Accessory Due to Laceration Hazard

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: Dirt Devil® Scorpion® Turbo Quick Flip Hand Vac Turbo Tool Accessory

 

Hazard: The interior fan of the Turbo Tool accessory can break and eject from the tool housing, posing a laceration hazard to the user or bystanders.

 

Remedy: Replace

Consumers should immediately stop using the Turbo Tool accessory and contact the firm for instructions on receiving a free replacement tool accessory. 

 

Consumer Contact: Royal Appliance toll-free at (888) 393-2063 between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.dirtdevil.com and click on the “Recall Information” link at the bottom of the page for more information.

 

Recall Details

 

Units: About 22,000 in the United States and about 2,500 in Canada

 

Description: The recalled Dirt Devil Turbo Tool attachment was sold as a vacuum accessory with the corded Dirt Devil Scorpion Turbo Quick Flip Hand Vac. The accessory tool is a plastic, clear yellowish green attachment with a black turbine fan and black brush roll with white bristles. “Royal,” model number “08225” and a five-digit manufacture date code ending in 12A U, 13A U, 13B U or 14B U are printed on a label on the bottom of the hand vacuum. The Turbo Tool measures about 5-3/4 inches long by 4-1/2 inches wide. Consumers can continue to use the Dirt Devil hand vacuum without the turbo tool accessory attachment.

 

Incidents/Injuries: Royal Appliance received six reports of the Turbo Tool accessory breaking. No injuries have been reported.

 

Sold at: Home improvement stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from January 2012 through February 2015 for about $30 for the hand vac including the accessory tool.

 

Manufacturer: Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co., of Glenwillow, Ohio

 

Manufactured in: China

 

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